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Category: Architecture, House Tags: A-001 Architectural Workshop, Mexico, Stair, White
Mexico-based architectural firm A-001 Architectural Workshop has designed a private housing project Santiago 603. During the last decade, the rapid population growth in Mexico City has forced an accelerated production of residential spaces. This task has being left in hands of private investment, creating a boom in the developing business, that competes more and more [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Landscape architecture, Saenz de Santamaria Designs, Swimming pool, Thailand, Tropical architecture, Waterfront architecture
The largest and most indulgent of the retreats, the Villa of the Rising Sun of Casas del Sol by Saenz de Santamaria Designs features spacious open plan living with incredible panoramic views of Koh Tao, the open ocean and the little sister island of Koh Nangyuan. The design couples loft-style living at large with contemporary [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Landscape architecture, Saenz de Santamaria Designs, Swimming pool, Thailand, Tropical architecture, Waterfront architecture
One of the larger retreats, the Villa of the Full Moon of Casas del Sol by Saenz de Santamaria Designs commands views over sister island Koh Nangyuan and the open ocean. Surrounded by a garden of frangipanis, this stylish hideaway is a serene seaside sanctuary. + Please click here for more about the full story [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Landscape architecture, Saenz de Santamaria Designs, Thailand, Tropical architecture, Waterfront architecture
The Villa of the Blue Sea of Casas del Sol by Saenz de Santamaria Designs is one of the more cosy retreats and boasts uninterrupted views of the open ocean. With a bright-lit terrace that beckons sun-worshippers, this tranquil and contemporary villa is soothing for the soul. + Please click here for more about the [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Landscape architecture, Saenz de Santamaria Designs, Swimming pool, Thailand, Tropical architecture, Waterfront architecture
Villa of Green Palms of Casas del Sol by Saenz de Santamaria Designs is a cosy retreat, the villa sits amongst stone boulders and faces the open ocean with views of Sairee town and neighbouring island Koh Nangyuan. This cute casa is ideal for romantic getaways and intimate escapes. + Please click here for more [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Landscape architecture, Saenz de Santamaria Designs, Swimming pool, Thailand, Tropical architecture, Waterfront architecture
Villa of a Million Stars of Casas del Sol by Saenz de Santamaria Designs is one of the larger villas and steals views from Sairee town to the open ocean. This trendy refuge is never short of relaxation space in which to tune in, turn off and chill out. + Please click here for more [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Landscape architecture, Saenz de Santamaria Designs, Swimming pool, Thailand, Tropical architecture, Waterfront architecture
Australian designer Christina Saenz de Santamaria has completed the 5 executive tropical villas of Casas del Sol in Koh Tao, Thailand. The 5 villas are, Villa of a Million Stars Villa of Green Palms Villa of the Blue Sea Villa of the Full Moon Villa of the Rising Sun The primary goal of Casas del [...]
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Category: Architecture, Selected Tags: Japanese architecture, Random pattern, TOFU
Japanese architect TOFU has created the N House located in villa subdivision areas in Otsu, Shiga, Japan. There are rich natural environments with Lake Biwa in the southeast and Mount Hira in the northwest, so in the first stage, TOFU have decided to use cedar panels as exterior materials. The exterior wall is colored with [...]
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Category: Architecture, House, Selected Tags: Japanese architecture, TOFU
Y House is a small house designed by Japanese architect TOFU in Obama, Fukui, Japan. There is a vacant lot around the site. So, by creating a large window on the second floor, it is possible to see paddy fields, mountains, sky and feel to spread over a floor area. This plan has high ceilings [...]
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Category: Architecture, Office Tags: China architecture, Foster + Partners, Iconic architecture, Skyscrapers, Waterfront architecture
New CITIC headquarters tower in Hangzhou breaks ground construction has commenced on Foster + Partners’ first project in Hangzhou, China, with a sustainable, landmark headquarters tower for CITIC Bank. The tower has a prominent location in Hangzhou, next to one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks – our challenge has been to create a new [...]
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Category: Architecture, House Tags: Coates Design, Concrete, Landscape architecture, Stair, Timber, USA architecture
Coates Design has designed the Dorsey Residence in Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA. This custom island house symbolizes its owner. From the outside, the home is an anonymous, almost austere, monumental concrete facade anchored deep into the hillside on a waterfront property. Much of the home is hidden behind the two-story concrete face. Upon entering, it [...]
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Category: Architecture, Residential Tags: USA architecture, Valerio Dewalt Train
Valerio Dewalt Train Associates, in partnership with Webcor Builders, has recently completed a nine-story, 226-unit residence hall that anchors UC San Diego’s new medical school campus. Faced with a projected increase in the enrollment of graduate and professional students, a shortfall of on-campus residences, and the goal of housing half of the student population in [...]
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